row
noun
a number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line.
rowing
-
a word derived from
row.
Example Sentences
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He recalled being thrown "a metre-and-a-half into the air", along with his rowing partner, when the blade of their oar hit a wave head-on.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
Sperm conjugation can be compared to a rowing team moving in a coordinated way.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Senior Peterhouse boat club members decided to choose their crew based on scores on a stationary rowing machine, which tends to favor brawn over skill.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
"Wayne, I expect you to go out on a rowing trip," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
So it was always going to come down to me rowing the last few miles.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
